Joe Cooke vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Joe Cooke that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Joe Cooke

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooke: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooke 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Joe Cooke 1 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Joe Cooke 0 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Joe Cooke 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Cooke 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Joe Cooke 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Joe Cooke 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooke 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke 316 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke 114 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Joe Cooke 93 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Joe Cooke 73 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke .393 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke .814 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 (1971) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 (1971) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 (1971) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 27.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 12.2

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 7.4

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 1,985

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 881

Total Assists Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 536

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 77

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Joe Cooke 0 Nikola Jokic 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic .532

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .411

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 15.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Nikola Jokic 10.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.